"Veglia" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Italian Veglia, from Venetian, from Vegliot Dalmatian Vicla, possibly from Vulgar Latin vecla (“old”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|Veglia}} Italian Veglia, {{der|en|vec|-}} Venetian, {{der|en|dlm|Vicla}} Dalmatian Vicla, {{der|en|la-vul|veclus|vecla|old}} Vulgar Latin vecla (“old”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Veglia
  1. (dated) Krk, a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea. Tags: dated Categories (place): Croatia, Islands Synonyms: Krk Related terms: Vegliot

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